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Karon Sue Semones

KARON SUE SEMONES

  
Nationality:    USA
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below is a list of Karon Sue Semones's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Almost Home         Big Blonde, The         Grave Concerns         Kinfolks         Lady with the Lamp, The         Laments         Of Human Bondage         Wonderful Old Gentleman, The

Almost Home

Synopsis:
Two sisters have to live like southern belles in order to inherit grandmother's mansion.

Notes:
Full production 11 miles out of NYC

1st Produced:
the Elizabeth Playhouse, NY    2002

Organisations:
the Elizabeth Playhouse Ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy /Full Length/ Southern/ Civil War Comedy

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Big Blonde, The

Synopsis:
What is a woman willing or forced to do in order to survive and preserve her soul. This is Parker's best known story.

Notes:
Adaptation from Dorothy Parker

1st Produced:
the Elizabeth Playhouse, NY    1998

Organisations:
the Elizabeth Playhouse Ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  4            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Grave Concerns

Synopsis:
A small theater company turns their director's funeral into a production

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
the Elizabeth Playhouse, NY    2004

Organisations:
the Elizabeth Playhouse Ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Southern full length comedy Comedy

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  7            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Kinfolks

Synopsis:
based on Gurney Norman's Wilgus stories

Notes:
Adaptation from Gurney Norman

1st Produced:
the Elizabeth Playhouse, NY    1993

Organisations:
the Elizabeth Playhouse Ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy/ Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  7            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Lady with the Lamp, The

Synopsis:
One woman tries to commit suicide and another woman comes to "comfort" her not noticing the destruction she's causing. Parker herself tried to commit suicide and was expected by visiting friends to continue to be amusing.

Notes:
Adaptation from Dorothy Parker

1st Produced:
the Elizabeth Playhouse, NY    1998

Organisations:
the Elizabeth Playhouse Ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Laments

Synopsis:
Two sisters share their view of their father's life. One the caretaker the other a socialite

Notes:
the Big Blonde, Grave Concerns, the Wonderful Old Gentleman

1st Produced:
the Elizabeth Playhouse, NY    1998

Organisations:
the Elizabeth Playhouse Ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Three One Act Plays One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Of Human Bondage

Synopsis:
based on S. Maugham's novel Of Human Bondage

Notes:
Adaptation from Somerset Maugham

1st Produced:
the Elizabeth Playhouse, NY    2000

Organisations:
the Elizabeth Playhouse Ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama/ Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  9            Female:  8            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Wonderful Old Gentleman, The

Synopsis:
Two sisters share their view of their father's life. One the caretaker the other a socialite

Notes:
Adaptation from Dorothy Parker

1st Produced:
the Elizabeth Playhouse, NY    1998

Organisations:
the Elizabeth Playhouse Ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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